Competition & AwardEvent
Civic Tech Innovation Challenge on Governance
Apply by Jun 30, 2025
Application Closed
About
The Civic Tech Innovation Challenge on Governance invites young innovators from Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka to develop and showcase their tech-driven solutions aimed at enhancing government transparency, accountability, and public engagement, with opportunities for training, pitching in Bangkok, and potential funding to scale their impactful initiatives.
Benefits
- 🎓Training & MentorshipPre-event online bootcamp in September
- ✈️ Event AccessFully-funded trip to Bangkok for pitching
- 🏆Recognition & PrizesRegional recognition and competition for prize money
- 🤝Post-Challenge SupportPost-challenge support
Eligibility Criteria
- Young entrepreneurs aged 18–35
- Must be from Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, or Sri Lanka
- Early-stage, tech-driven solutions for governance
- Must be available for online training in September and Demo Day in Bangkok in October
Target Region
Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, or Sri Lanka
Target Sector
Civic Tech
UNDP